Injuries Reported in Oakland Auto Accident near 16th Avenue and Foothill Boulevard
OAKLAND, CA (May 9, 2022) – Sunday morning, a deputy suffered injuries in a DUI crash near 16th Avenue and Foothill Boulevard.
The incident happened at about 4:30 a.m. near 16th Avenue and Foothill Boulevard.
According to reports, a drunk driver struck a deputy’s patrol car. Reports said that the driver failed to yield at a red light while driving at a high rate of speed before the crash.
“We are thankful nobody died,” ASCO said.
Meanwhile, responders took the deputy to the hospital with injuries,
At this time, the authorities haven’t clarified whether the deputy attempted to pull over the driver when the incident occurred.
Furthermore, authorities arrested the drunk driver.
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